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US and other countries seek Brazil’s rare earth supplies amid environmental concerns
United StatesBrazil
First seen: Aug 20, 2026, 5:02 PM UTCUpdated: Aug 20, 2026, 7:31 PM UTC
WHAT HAPPENED
The US and other countries are turning to Brazil for rare earths. The effort is raising environmental concerns.
SO WHAT?
It could reshape critical-minerals supply chains and intensify competition for strategic resources.
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